Overview
Capital Linen Service (CLS), part of City and Setting Directorate (CED), is seeking a skilled and reliableMaintenance Technician – Electrical to join our dedicated maintenance team.
Why Join Us
CLS has been servicing Canberra since 1978, providing high-quality linen services to over 120 clients. We pride ourselves on our team culture, reliability, and commitment to excellence. As part of CED, you’ll contribute to services that make Canberra a great place to live and work.
About the Role
This hands-on role supports laundry operations by ensuring a safe and efficient production environment through effective reactive and preventative maintenance. Reporting to the Maintenance Manager, you’ll work collaboratively with operational staff to minimise downtime and maintain high standards of service delivery.
Key Responsibilities
- Perform reactive and preventative maintenance on industrial laundry equipment
- Investigate breakdowns, identify causes, and carry out timely repairs
- Conduct routine inspections and support continuous improvement initiatives
- Coordinate with internal teams and external contractors to ensure operational continuity
- Maintain accurate records in the MEX system and provide status updates
- Support spare parts inventory and assist with maintenance-related projects
- Uphold WHS standards and contribute to a safe working environment
We are committed to creating an inclusive environment where people with diverse thoughts, lived experience, and perspectives can thrive and contribute their unique talents to the ACTPS and ACT community. We encourage Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people, people with disability, people with culturally and linguistically diverse backgrounds, veterans, younger and older workers, and people with diverse genders, sexes and sexualities to apply.
Eligibility / Other requirements
What You Require
- Recognised trade or tertiary qualification in an electrical field
- Experience in a commercial laundry or similar industrial setting
- Strong judgement in prioritising maintenance tasks with minimal disruption
- Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills
- Commitment to safety, respect, and positive workplace culture
- Availability for morning/afternoon shifts, overtime, weekends and public holidays
- Pre-employment medical required
Notes
A Merit Pool will be established from this selection process and will be used to fill vacancies over the next 12 months.
Applicants should note that a Joint Selection Committee (JSC) established in accordance with the collective/enterprise agreement provisions will assess all applications for this position.
How to apply
In no more than two pages please address the Professional/Technical/Behavioural skills found in the Position Description and submit your application with a current curriculum vitae, and contact details of two referees.
Applications should be submitted via the Apply Now button below.
City and Environment
City and Environment Directorate was established on the 1 July 2025. This new directorate is an amalgamation of positions previously advertised under Environment, Planning and Sustainable Development Directorate and Transport Canberra and City Services Directorate.
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📌 Maintenance Technician – Electrical
🏢 Australian Capital Territory
📍 Canberra